In the whole course of my life I have never met with such stupendous and finished specimens of human labour, and of the science and taste of " ages long since forgot," crowded together in so small a compass as in this little spot ; which, to use a military... The History of Java - Halaman 16oleh Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles - 1830 - 868 halamanTampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| 1817 - 548 halaman
...I have never met with such stupendous and finished specimens of human labour, and of the •cience and taste of " ages long since forgot," crowded together...the head quarters of Hinduism in Java. These ruins arc situated exactly eight hundred and thirty-five yards north-north-east from the northern extremity... | |
| 1817 - 552 halaman
...Thousand Temples. In the whole course of my life I have never met with such stupendous and finished specimens of human labour, and of the science and...which, to use a military phrase, I deem to have been tbe h?ai quarters of Hinduism in Java. Thest ruins arc; situated exactly eight liundr-u and thirty-five... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1818 - 596 halaman
...Thousand Tempks. 1 In the whole course of my life I have never met with such stupendous and finished specimens of human labour, and of the science and...this little spot; which, to use a military phrase, 1 deem to have been the head quarters of Hinduism in Java. These' ruins are situated exactly eight... | |
| Alfred Russel Wallace - 1869 - 360 halaman
...Captain Baker, who surveyed these ruins, said he had never in his life seen "such stupendous and finished specimens of human labour, and of the science and...crowded together in so small a compass as in this spot." They cover a space of nearly six hundred feet square, and consist of an outer row of eighty-four... | |
| Alfred Russel Wallace - 1869 - 694 halaman
...ruins, said he had never in his life seen " such stupendous and finished specimens of human labor, and of the science and taste of ages long since forgot,...crowded together in so small a compass as in this spot." They cover a space of nearly six hundred feet square, and consist of an outer row of eighty-four... | |
| Alfred Russel Wallace - 1879 - 760 halaman
...Captain Baker, who surveyed these ruins, said that he had never seen " such stupendous and finished specimens of human labour, and of the science and...crowded together in so small a compass as in this spot." They cover a space of 600 feet square, and consist of an outer row of eighty-four small temples,... | |
| William Wood Seymour - 1898 - 536 halaman
...whole course of my life I have never met with such stupendous and finished specimens of human labor and of the science and taste of ages long since forgot, crowded together in so small - compass as in this little spot, which, to use a military phrase, I deem to have been the head-quarters... | |
| Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore - 1907 - 368 halaman
...whole course of my life I have never met with such stupendous and finished specimens of human labor and of the science and taste of ages long since forgot,...together in so small a compass, as in this little spot [Brambanam], which, to use a military phrase, I deem to have been the headquarters of Hinduism in Java."... | |
| Thomas H. Reid - 1908 - 132 halaman
...establishment wrote:—" In the whole course of my life, I have never met with such stupendous and finished specimens of human labour and of the science and taste...to use a military phrase, I deem to have been the headquarters of Hinduism in Java." In Volume XIII of the " Asiatick Researches or Transactions of the... | |
| Francis Henry Hill Guillemard - 1908 - 630 halaman
...Captain Baker, who surveyed these ruins, said that he had never seen " such stupendous and finished specimens of human labour, and of the science and...crowded together in so small a compass as in this spot." They form a quadrangle of 540 by 510 feet, exactly facing the cardinal points, and consist of... | |
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